Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
"Bring Peace Back Right Away" - Trilingual Reconciliation Poster on behalf of the Arab Leadership in Palestine - World War I
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,125
Including buyer's premium
Trilingual poster, in Hebrew, Arabic and German, calling the Jews in Palestine to cease their armed struggle and live in peace under Arab rule. [ca. 1917].
The poster, written in Arabic, German and faulty Hebrew, addresses the Jews in the country in an appeasing tone asking them to refrain from the Zionist fight: "thousands and millions of Jews lived and will now live in Arab towns and they have laws… and at the same time we ask the Jews to refrain from doing evil…"
50X35.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, some stains and tears at margins.
The poster, written in Arabic, German and faulty Hebrew, addresses the Jews in the country in an appeasing tone asking them to refrain from the Zionist fight: "thousands and millions of Jews lived and will now live in Arab towns and they have laws… and at the same time we ask the Jews to refrain from doing evil…"
50X35.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, some stains and tears at margins.
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel